1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 2005 Land Rover Defender
To start off, 2005 Land Rover Defender is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 770 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 2005 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Defender will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 2005 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
Model | Alfasud | Defender |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1185 cc | 3947 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 180 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2370 mm |